Our Housing Options

Fitts-Powell Apartments

Opened in 1993, Fitts-Powell was the first HUD-constructed apartment complex in the United States with a preference for individuals living with HIV+. Named after two original board members, this quiet complex has 10 one-bedroom and 4 two-bedroom apartments.

Features & Amenities

• Some units are handicapped accessible with ample grab bars
• All units include electric range, refrigerator, washer, and dryer
• On-site Community Room for meetings and social activities
• Walking distance to shopping, restaurants, and local transit
• Pets are allowed (one per household, deposit required)

Blevins-Too Residence

Affordable, Independent Living:
The Blevins Too House, managed by ACRA (Affordable Community Residence Association), offers supported, independent community living specifically for elderly persons and persons with disabilities in Durham.

Eligibility and Requirements

• Target Residents: Must be an elderly person or a person with a disability.
• Independent Living: Residents must be capable of managing their own medications and daily personal care needs.
• Affordability: Residency is subject to income-based eligibility following Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Section 8 guidelines.

The Residence and Community Amenities

The Blevins Too House provides a welcoming environment with a focus on ease and accessibility:

• Six Private, Furnished Bedrooms available for rent.
• Common Areas: Shared, spacious kitchen, living room, and den.
• Connectivity: Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the house.

Unbeatable Location

We understand convenience is key, especially for elderly persons and persons with disabilities:

• Public Transit: Located directly on a major bus route.
• Recreation: Immediate access to the scenic American Tobacco Trail (ATT) walking/biking path.
• Convenience: Easy access to nearby shopping centers for groceries and errands.